A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman.

None of us can know what we are capable of until we are tested.

For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women.

If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.

I do not wish to give (women) a first place, still less a second one- but the complete freedom to take their true place, whatever it may be.

Prejudice is more violent the blinder it is.

The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.

It is not easy to be a pioneer but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for all the riches in the world.

It is not easy to be a pioneer - but oh, it is fascinating!

When life follows the course of our desires, it is easy to be swept along without thought.

A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.

The gift of words, the source of enjoyment, the source of delight that comes within and the unfading beauty and energy of words.

The pig was so earnest. So sincere. So very “there.” The pig brought gravity and mythic import to this well-worn fairy tale.

The more help a person has in his garden, the less it belongs to him.

Im not this tortured soul or anything.

My divorce came to me as a complete surprise. That's what happens when you haven't been home in eighteen years.

Songs are life in 80 words or less.

I will accept anything in the theatre . . . provided it amuses or moves me. But if it does neither, I want to go home.

War is the most devastating endemic and epidemic disease the human race has to endure, and yet too little has been done to discover and eliminate its cause by intelligent early control.

I don't follow any kind of 'isms.' If there is one, it will be Pram-ism.

For the last year, I had to get out of my bubble.